New Ulm weekly review., 1887-10-19
Miscellaneous News Notes.

| Stafford & Murphy, livery men and econ.
tractors, Chicago, made an assignment
Liabilities, $4,000; sassets, nominally
$50, 900.
At Chicago, Stafford S Murphy, livery
| men and street contractors, made an as.
signment. Liabilities, $40, 900; assets,
nominally $4,000.
Five thousand shoenaakers are ito be
| locked out in Philadelphia, and four thous-
and brass workers strike in New York
and Brooklyn for fullsday's pay for hall
a day 8 work on Saturday.
Bohemian Catholics OF Minnesota las
selnbled at New Prague to celebrate the
sacerdotal jubilee OF the pope. A congrat-
ulatory telegram was forwarded to his
holiness, who acknowledged the same by
cabling his blessing. ~
The statements ia the telegram from
Washington reciting sundry cruel evictions
in Northwestern Iowa are corroborated
by one OF the most reliable citizens of
O'Brien county, Iowa. The settlers pro-
pose to carry the matter into the courts
and maintain their rights if possible
The failure OF A. Pollock & Co. at On.a-
ha carried down their branch houses at
Huron, Dakota. A local bank filed a
mortgage for $4,000 the Merchants Ma
tional bank ofOmaha filed one for $41, 900.
the Howard National Bank OF Baltimore
one for $4,000 and several other smaller
ones in favor OF private parties. The fail
ure at Omaha is said to be for $13O, 900.
On Friday the 7th inst, at sionx City.
! there was the laying of the corner stone of
the chamber Of commerce building. The
stone was laid with Masonic ceremonies
the officers OF the state grand lodge officat-
ing. The Masonic parade was fine affs.ir.
The column led by six commandries OF
knights Templar was followed by a line
OF over 1,5OO persons. In the evening
there was an Indian war dance, in which
over 200 Sioux, Winnebago and Omaha
warriors took part.
The dissatisfaction which has been preva-
lent among the Crows for the past
year, and which has eliminated in the
present outbreak started with the visit of
6ltting Bull and one hundred Sioux braves
last-summer to the Clusters battle-ground.
There they held war dance in memory Of
their great victory. The comnarisons
made at that time by the Sioux Of the
treatment OF the two nations by the gov
erntnent greatly excited the Jealousy OF the
Grove, and since then there has been q
rapnRiy growing dissatisfaction.
A funny was created at Nashville. Tenn.
by an occurrence in the McKendree Metio.
dist church. Rev. DR.. w. Chandler. the
Peso OSAs Eh0A AViAtClCOE d FOlGt6r$ lnV0CISSo
against the stage, in which he impugned
the habits of,many of its notaries. Emma.
Abbott, the noted actress, was in the audi
ence, and at the conclusion Of the service
arose and aaeGed anyone in the whole
world to say q word against her fair name.
.A.here was ripple Of applause, alter which
Mr.. Chandler said: 81 will not undertake
TO reply to the lady. as she is a lady, but
such perfor DxAce is more suited IN the
theatre than in the house of God.''
ghs American Board of Commissioners
I OF lFereign Mission. elected the following
officers: President. Richard S. Storrs, b.
q; vice president, 3. ". Blatchford; pru.
dential committee. augustus C. Thomp-
son, D. y, Ezra Fosworth. Hon Joseph s..
Ropes, Edwin r. Webb. b. d., Charles q.
Burr. Elhridge T. Gerry. Albert 81. Plumb,
%. D.. Hon William 2. ellison, Edward S.
Atwood and Rev. Charles Dickins cor
responding secretaries, Nathaniel G. Giark.
%. D, Edmuad Il. Alden. ,Judson Smith.
p. d; recording secretary. Henry a stim.
son, D. D.; treasurer, Langdon 8. Ward:
auditors. a. w. Tnfts, james N. Gordans
and Joseph G. Tyler s.. -